A kiwer (parade cap) for enlisted personnel, of the Volynsky Life Guard Regiment. Kiwer with a black leather top, black felt, black felt trim with yellow piping and a leather peak with brass edging. Convex nickel-plated metal chinscales with leather backing. Stamped (worn) star of the Order of St. Andrew, lacquered in colour. There is a scroll above it bearing the Cyrillic inscription, "For Tachkisen 19 Dec. 1877. Ecru coloured cord. Stamped "LVGP 910" (Volynsky Life Guard Regiment) on the inside. Cockade broken off (still present). historic, historical, 19th c,
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